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The weight throw is an indoor track and field event, predominately in the US. The technique implemented to throw the weight is similar to that of the hammer throw in outdoor competition. In international competition, the men's weight is a 35 lb ball (25 for high school) with a D-ring or triangle handle attached directly to the weight.
The weight throw has been held at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships annually since 1966. The women's competition began in 1996, 13 years after the start of the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships. [1]
The USA Indoor Track and Field Championships is an annual indoor track and field competition organized by USA Track & Field, which serves as the American national championships for the sport. In years which feature a World Indoor Championships in Athletics , the championships serve as a way of selecting the best athletes for those competitions.
George Michael Frenn (December 26, 1941 – June 26, 2006) was an American hammer thrower, weight thrower and powerlifter.Frenn set world bests in the outdoor and indoor weight throws, won two medals in the Pan American Games and competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Weight throw: 25.58 m (83 ft 11 in) Michael Lihrman: University of Wisconsin-Madison: February 28, 2015 Big Ten Indoor Championships Geneva, Ohio [2] Pentathlon: 4451 points Sheldon Blockburger: Louisiana State University: January 1, 1987 SEC Indoor Championships Gainesville, Florida [2] Heptathlon: 6639 pts A: Kyle Garland: University of ...
The NCAA Men's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championship is an annual collegiate indoor track and field competition for men organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The first edition of the championship was held in 1965, and it has been held every year since except for 2020.
Conor McCullough (born January 31, 1991) is an American hammer thrower.He is a two-time medalist (one gold, one silver) at the World Junior Championships.While competing for Chaminade College Preparatory School he set the US high school record at four contested hammer weights - 11 lb (263' 9"), 12 lb (260' 0"), 13.2 lb (248' 11") and 16 lb (219' 7").
Placings in the men's weight throw at the 2024 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships Rank Name University Best Throw Team score Kenneth Ikeji: Harvard: 24.32 m (79 ft 9 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) 10 Trey Knight: Cal State-Northridge: 24.14 m (79 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) 8 Garret Bernt: Northern Arizona: 23.09 m (75 ft 9 in) 6 4: Ruben Banks: Alabama